They're not trying to fix the flat spots as such.  They're relieving the the 
edges of the flat spots so the locomotive can be moved at restricted speed.

Only a wheel lathe will "fix the flats."

Rich G(ajnak)

--- In [email protected], Charles Weston <rotary-oy@...> wrote:
>
> Here's video of the crew trying to fix the flat spots in the field:
> 
> http://railways.national-preservation.com/locomotive-engineering-m-i-c/35739-how-not-rectify-tyre-flats.html
> 
> Charles Weston




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